Information Technology Manager

We are seeking a visionary and hands-on Information Technology Manager to lead our IT department of 12+ professionals and drive digital transformation within our manufacturing operations. This is a pivotal role for a "change agent" who can bridge the gap between complex technology and business results. You will be responsible for mentoring a high-performing team, ensuring robust cybersecurity, and overseeing critical ERP systems (AS400 & SAP) to keep our production lines moving.

What You'll Do

• Leadership & Mentorship: Inspire, coach, and develop the IT team to foster a culture of continuous growth and technical excellence.
• Strategic Execution: Deliver and support strategic plans for implementing emerging technologies, including AI and machine learning initiatives.
• Operations Management: Manage resources to ensure 24/7 production needs are met, providing support for off-shifts and extended hours when necessary.
• Compliance & Security: Oversee SOX and internal audit compliance , maintain disaster recovery plans, and ensure a rigorous cybersecurity posture.
• Business Partnership: Act as a creative problem solver, envisioning IT solutions for complex business challenges and ensuring cross-functional priorities (including Continuous Improvement) are achieved.
• Reporting: Manage monthly/quarterly business reporting and maintain effective Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).

What You Bring

• Education: University/College Degree or Diploma, preferably in Computer Science .
• Experience: 5+ years of IT Management experience is required.
• Industry Knowledge: Previous experience in Manufacturing is required ; Automotive industry experience is strongly preferred.
• Technical Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of:
• ERP Systems (AS400 & SAP )
• Network Infrastructure & Custom Software Development
• Cybersecurity & Compliance
• AI and Machine Learning applications
• Soft Skills: Excellent communication (English), high attention to detail, and the ability to manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.